University of Pennsylvania, Oversize Ms. Codex 456

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DS ID:

DS1533

Shelfmark:

Oversize Ms. Codex 456

Title:

Lettere di diversi principi et huomini illustri in varii negotii spettanti al secolo 1500.

Place:

Italy

Italy TGN

Date:

[1550-1599]

sixteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Italian, some of the letters are in Spanish

Italian WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 52 leaves : paper ; 278 x 200 (200 x 120) mm bound to 288 x 210 mm

Note:

Ms. codex.
Origin: Written in Italy, late 16th century.
Title from title page (f. 1r).
Foliation: Paper, 52; 74-124, contemporary foliation in ink, bottom center; , 1-52, modern foliation in pencil, upper right recto.
Script: Written in a cursive script by a single hand.
Binding: Modern boards.
Purchased, 1968.

Keyword:

codices (bound manuscripts)

letters (correspondence)

Manuscripts, Italian

Manuscripts, Renaissance

Italy--Florence

Gregory XIII, Pope, 1502-1585

Europe--Holy Roman Empire

Institutional Record:

https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9924866273503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/phalt/iiif/2/81431-p3rj48z2p/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania